Why USS Wasp SANK | Americas Forgotten Aircraft Carrier

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Chapters:
00:41 From Paper Lanterns to Flying Giants: The Evolution of Aerial Warfare

04:09 USS Wasp (CV-7): From Washington Naval Treaty Restrictions to Heroic Service and Tragic End

08:18 The Rebirth of USS Wasp: A New Legacy in the Pacific War

12:07 The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot: Clash of Carriers in the Pacific

14:57 USS Wasps Role in the Pacific Campaign: From the Marianas to Leyte

16:55 USS Wasp: A Post-War Legacy in the Early Cold War and Beyond

19:00 USS Wasps Legacy: From Service to Rediscovery

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